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Finsterwalder & Charly Snaplock karabiner for paragliding

The Snaplock is a new lightweight and easy-to-use karabiner for paragliding from Finsterwalder & Charly. Despite being half the weight of a steel krab, it has an incredible 30 kN (3,000 kg) breaking strength.
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Icaro Paragliders’ specially designed XS wings

In keeping with their philosophy of creating well-designed XS gliders for smaller pilots, Icaro Paragliders now have an extra small version of the EN B Wildcat.
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Icaro Paragliders Energy Cross reversible paraglider harness

The Energy Cross is a reversible paraglider harness from Icaro. It is designed to be comfortable to walk and fly long distances, and despite being lightweight has plenty of storage space for vol-biv kit.
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Pro Design’s new performance intermediate paraglider: the Thema 2

Pro Design's new performance intermediate paraglider, the EN B Thema 2, is ready and distribution starts in the middle of June.
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Ozone’s new paraglider, the Delta, certified EN C

Ozone's long-awaited sports paraglider, the Delta, has now passed EN C certification in the M size and is in production, shipping to pilots all over the world from today.
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Gin Boomerang GTO EN D certified competition paraglider

Gin have created a slightly tamed version of their Boomerang 7 competiton paraglider: the Boomerang GTO is a race machine that is certified EN / LTF D, yet has "the performance of last year's competition wings".
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APCO Chairbag Integral II reversible paraglider harness

APCO have released a new and improved version of their reversible paraglider harness. The Chairbag Integral II is designed for hiking and long cross country flights, and as such has been made for comfort and safety.
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The Skynch: a one-man winch for paragliders and hang gliders

The Skynch is a solo winch that hang glider and paraglider pilots can mount on their car tow hitch, and operate by remote control to launch themselves unaided.
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Gradient Avax XC3 serial class paraglider

Gradient's new high performance paraglider, the Avax XC3, has passed EN D certification in size 28, and is now for sale. Sizes 24, 26 and 30 are on their way.
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Gin Yeti ultra lightweight harness and technical alpine rucksack

Gin's ultra lightweight Yeti harness is now available as either a reversible rucksack-harness (1.1 kg), or now without the rucksack part (650 g).
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